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Paul Foreman

Paul Foreman

Jamaican long jumper (1939–2020)

For the Coronation Street character, see Paul Foreman (Coronation Street).

Paul Foreman (25 January 1939 – 15 December 2020)[1] was a Jamaican long jumper who competed in the 1960 Summer Olympics. He was the gold medallist in that event at the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games.[2] Born in Kingston, Jamaica, He was twice a winner at the British West Indies Championships (1957 and 1960) and also won a triple jump at the former event.[3]

References

  1. [1]
    Paul Foreman at Olympedia
  2. [2]
    Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Paul Foreman". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 13 May 2012.
  3. [3]
    British West Indies Championships. GBR Athletics. Retrieved on 2015-03-21.


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